Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Software Development Partner
Founded in 2001, Ikayzo is a full-service creative agency and software development firm specializing in building high-performing applications with exceptional user experiences. Our multidisciplinary team combines world-class designers, computer scientists, and published software engineers to deliver solutions for clients across finance, government, entertainment, and technology sectors. With expertise in UX design, mobile and desktop application development, and internationalization, we serve Fortune 100 companies and startups alike. Our engineers have contributed to industry standards through work with Google, IBM, and the Java Community Process. We maintain long-standing client relationships with organizations like Oracle, Bank of America, and the US Marines.Our agile methodology ensures technology solutions that facilitate reliable business transactions while allowing clients to focus on core competencies. We pioneered responsive design approaches for multi-device compatibility and maintain active roles in open-source communities. Our team's publications with O'Reilly Media and contributions to frameworks like BeanShell demonstrate our technical leadership. We provide end-to-end services from concept development to deployment and maintenance. Our internationalization expertise covers over 40 markets with cultural and functional adaptations beyond simple translation.
Services
Software Development
UX Design
Mobile App Development
Internationalization
Cloud Computing
Web Development
Application Auditing
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in software development
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive experience
- We implement a patented process for software modularity
- We provide 24/7 personalized customer support
- Our company is ISO 9001 certified
Services
Software Development
We build scalable enterprise and consumer-facing applications for web, mobile, and desktop platforms. Our engineers utilize Java, .NET, iOS, and Ruby on Rails to create high-performance solutions. We follow agile methodologies to ensure reliable business transactions while maintaining focus on core competencies.
UX Design
Our design team creates applications that excite and inspire through exceptional user experiences. We specialize in responsive design for multiple devices and have experience in brand identity, interactive design, and motion graphics across finance and government sectors.
Internationalization
We provide comprehensive localization services beyond translation, adapting designs to cultural preferences and functional requirements. Our team handles over 40 markets with expertise in payment systems, color schemes, and layout adaptations for global success.
Cloud Computing
We design and deploy applications on Amazon EC2 and Heroku platforms with expertise in cloud architecture. Our team has migrated organizations to cloud environments, including the City and County of Honolulu, ensuring scalable and secure solutions.
Application Auditing
Our experts assess software quality through code reviews, architecture analysis, and security evaluations. We provide detailed recommendations for improving performance, scalability, and compliance with coding standards across multiple programming languages.
People
Dan Leuck
Chief Executive Officer
Former Senior Vice President at ValueCommerce with 15+ years managing global development teams. Expert in Java standards and author of O'Reilly's Learning Java. Leads software architecture initiatives and industry standard development.
Pat Niemeyer
Chief Technology Officer
Author of bestselling Java books and creator of BeanShell. Active in Java Community Process, contributing to language features and enterprise standards. Has 13+ years developing financial industry applications and open-source frameworks.
Mika Terada
Chief Operations Officer
16-year IT veteran with expertise in infrastructure management and Japanese/English project coordination. Previously handled systems for WorldCom and Starbucks Japan. Manages operations across Tokyo, Honolulu, and New York offices.
Joseph Lui
Chief Information Officer
20+ years web development experience with enterprise and startup environments. Carnegie Mellon graduate with dual degrees in computer science and business. Specializes in solving complex problems with pragmatic solutions across healthcare and defense sectors.
Hajime Sasaki
Senior Software Architect
Mathematics graduate from Keio University with experience in satellite communications and web applications. Developed systems for Yayoi and My Navi, focusing on integration solutions that reduce operational costs for large Japanese corporations.
Questions
What industries does Ikayzo serve?
We serve finance, government, entertainment, travel, biotechnology, and e-commerce industries with customized software solutions.
Do you handle international projects?
Yes, we have experience localizing applications for over 40 markets including Japan, China, and Western Europe.
What development platforms do you support?
We develop for iOS, Android, Windows, OS X, and web platforms using multiple technology stacks.
Do you provide software audits?
Yes, we offer comprehensive software architecture and code quality assessments with improvement recommendations.
What makes your design approach unique?
Our designs combine aesthetic appeal with functional excellence, focusing on creating applications people want to use.